
Alison Durkee is a senior reporter covering breaking news, with a focus on legal issues and U.S. politics. She joined Forbes in 2020 and is based in New York City, covering such topics as the Supreme Court, litigation against Donald Trump and clashes over abortion rights. Durkee
Can Democrats Still Fight Trump In Court? What Supreme Court’s Birthright Citizenship Ruling Means For President’s Agenda
The case will affect dozens of ongoing cases in which judges have blocked Trump's policies nationwide.
Supreme Court Backs Texas’ Age Verification Law For Adult Websites
Plaintiffs argued the law violated people’s privacy rights and could be used to restrict media, such as R-rated movies.
Supreme Court Lets Parents Opt Kids Out Of LGBTQ Books In Schools
Education experts warned the ruling could "leave public education in shreds."
Supreme Court Keeps Healthcare Coverage For Preventive Services—At Least For Now
The ruling could have impacted coverage for cancer screenings, preventive medications and more.
Supreme Court Limits Judges From Blocking Some Trump Policies—But Punts On Birthright Citizenship Rule
Trump hailed the ruling as "amazing" as it stands to roll back dozens of orders against his administration.